Articles by Tom Snape

BATESVILLE, IN — Officials at Margaret Mary Health (MMH) say the hospital experienced a steady decline in COVID-19 patient volumes in February, and that they survived the omicron variant surge. Unless a new variant emerges […]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Governor Eric Holcomb has signed Executive Order 22-08 as a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “I stand with the people of Ukraine as they face the tyranny of Putin and his […]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IN — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Meet-And-Greets return to Metamora on Tuesday, March 1. Business owners and the public are welcome to join the Chamber at The Depot from 4 […]

ST. LEON, IN — The Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation is pleased to announce Mrs. Brenda Osman has been named the Purdue University Health and Human Services Distinguished Service Award recipient. Purdue University College of Health […]

RUSH COUNTY, IN — Investigators now believe a third vehicle was involved in Friday morning’s accident on State Road 3 near the Rush/Decatur County line that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Greensburg woman. Colleen […]

STATEWIDE — The Indiana Department of Health on Friday reported another day of COVID-19 cases below the 1,000 mark. There were 737 confirmed cases and 64 deaths across the state. The seven-day positivity rate continues to […]

REXVILLE, IN — One person was flown to the hospital while two others were taken by ambulance from a two-vehicle accident with entrapment on US 421 south of Rexville around 1:20 pm Saturday. Two of […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Monday is the last day to take in the Batesville Sky – Winter Wonder display. The winter-themed display made up of blue and white lights is hanging from the structure used earlier […]

BATESVILLE, IN — Auditions will be held for the Batesville Area Arts Council (BAAC) production of “Shrek the Musical” on Saturday, April 9 from 1 until 5 pm and Sunday, April 10 from 1 until […]

BATESVILLE, IN — The St. Louis  School “Louie-bots” robotics teams (pictured) wrapped up their season on Tuesday, February 15 at Aurora Elementary. The teams did not place at the state competition, but they did reserve […]

RUSH COUNTY, IN — A Greensburg woman was struck and killed Friday morning on State Road 3 south of Milroy in rural Rush County. The Rush County Sheriff’s Office received 911 calls reporting a woman […]

BATESVILLE, IN  — The City of Batesville recently launched its newly developed website and promotional video highlighting the community and economic development opportunities. As part of the Build Better in Batesville campaign – formulated by […]